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Security and Communication Networksopen access

Discontinued in Scopus as of 2023

Country

United Kingdom

Universities and research institutions in United Kingdom
Media Ranking in United Kingdom

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

H-Index

74

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

19390114, 19390122

Coverage

2009-2023

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Scope

Security and Communication Networks is part of an exciting new pilot partnership between Wiley and Hindawi. From 1st January 2017, the journal will become fully open access. Security and Communication Networks will remain a Wiley title but will be published and hosted by Hindawi, and will benefit from Hindawi’s experience and expertise in publishing open access titles. Security and Communication Networks will continue to undergo a rigorous peer review process ensuring that quality remains high. Manuscripts submitted on or after 16 June 2016 and accepted for publication will be published as open access articles, immediately free to read, download and share. Authors or their funder will be required to pay an Article Publication Charge upon acceptance. Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Computer Networks and Communications2010Q4
Computer Networks and Communications2011Q3
Computer Networks and Communications2012Q4
Computer Networks and Communications2013Q3
Computer Networks and Communications2014Q3
Computer Networks and Communications2015Q3
Computer Networks and Communications2016Q3
Computer Networks and Communications2017Q2
Computer Networks and Communications2018Q2
Computer Networks and Communications2019Q2
Computer Networks and Communications2020Q2
Computer Networks and Communications2021Q2
Computer Networks and Communications2022Q2
Information Systems2010Q4
Information Systems2011Q3
Information Systems2012Q4
Information Systems2013Q4
Information Systems2014Q3
Information Systems2015Q3
Information Systems2016Q3
Information Systems2017Q3
Information Systems2018Q3
Information Systems2019Q2
Information Systems2020Q2
Information Systems2021Q2
Information Systems2022Q2
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20100.178
20110.223
20120.187
20130.233
20140.285
20150.278
20160.304
20170.285
20180.311
20190.458
20200.446
20210.734
20220.494
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
200952
201042
2011120
2012128
2013136
2014229
2015353
2016474
2017153
2018269
2019202
2020239
2021857
20221204
202389
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20090.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20100.865
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20110.840
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20120.869
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20130.956
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20141.094
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20151.217
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20161.566
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20171.529
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20181.853
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20192.200
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20202.826
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20213.147
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20222.858
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20232.383
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20090.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20100.865
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20110.840
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20120.869
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20130.886
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20141.122
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20151.308
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20161.578
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20171.582
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20181.779
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20192.479
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20203.091
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20213.132
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20222.622
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20232.289
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20090.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20100.865
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20110.840
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20120.790
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20130.883
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20141.239
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20151.318
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20161.627
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20171.403
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20181.973
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20192.555
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20203.093
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20212.583
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20222.488
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20232.148
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20090
Self Cites20100
Self Cites20115
Self Cites201217
Self Cites201331
Self Cites201473
Self Cites201589
Self Cites2016208
Self Cites201746
Self Cites201899
Self Cites201968
Self Cites202073
Self Cites2021142
Self Cites2022235
Self Cites202330
Total Cites20090
Total Cites201045
Total Cites201179
Total Cites2012186
Total Cites2013257
Total Cites2014431
Total Cites2015645
Total Cites20161133
Total Cites20171671
Total Cites20181743
Total Cites20192221
Total Cites20201929
Total Cites20212224
Total Cites20223403
Total Cites20235264
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20090
External Cites per document20100.865
External Cites per document20110.787
External Cites per document20120.790
External Cites per document20130.779
External Cites per document20140.932
External Cites per document20151.128
External Cites per document20161.288
External Cites per document20171.539
External Cites per document20181.678
External Cites per document20192.403
External Cites per document20202.974
External Cites per document20212.932
External Cites per document20222.441
External Cites per document20232.276
Cites per document20090.000
Cites per document20100.865
Cites per document20110.840
Cites per document20120.869
Cites per document20130.886
Cites per document20141.122
Cites per document20151.308
Cites per document20161.578
Cites per document20171.582
Cites per document20181.779
Cites per document20192.479
Cites per document20203.091
Cites per document20213.132
Cites per document20222.622
Cites per document20232.289
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
200923.08
201030.95
201126.67
201227.34
201333.09
201433.19
201523.23
201631.86
201722.88
201822.68
201927.23
202020.08
202119.95
202217.61
202316.85
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20090
Non-citable documents20103
Non-citable documents20117
Non-citable documents201214
Non-citable documents201316
Non-citable documents201415
Non-citable documents201518
Non-citable documents201616
Non-citable documents201721
Non-citable documents201812
Non-citable documents201920
Non-citable documents202021
Non-citable documents202120
Non-citable documents202211
Non-citable documents20235
Citable documents20090
Citable documents201049
Citable documents201187
Citable documents2012200
Citable documents2013274
Citable documents2014369
Citable documents2015475
Citable documents2016702
Citable documents20171035
Citable documents2018968
Citable documents2019876
Citable documents2020603
Citable documents2021690
Citable documents20221287
Citable documents20232295
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20090
Uncited documents201032
Uncited documents201154
Uncited documents2012114
Uncited documents2013160
Uncited documents2014185
Uncited documents2015239
Uncited documents2016304
Uncited documents2017472
Uncited documents2018400
Uncited documents2019291
Uncited documents2020156
Uncited documents2021191
Uncited documents2022397
Uncited documents2023859
Cited documents20090
Cited documents201020
Cited documents201140
Cited documents2012100
Cited documents2013130
Cited documents2014199
Cited documents2015254
Cited documents2016414
Cited documents2017584
Cited documents2018580
Cited documents2019605
Cited documents2020468
Cited documents2021519
Cited documents2022901
Cited documents20231441
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
200922.38
201017.12
201120.59
201222.03
201324.64
201424.16
201526.75
201622.44
201728.49
201828.01
201927.93
202031.55
202131.33
202235.36
202333.85
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton20091
Overton20100
Overton20111
Overton20121
Overton20131
Overton20142
Overton20152
Overton20164
Overton20170
Overton20189
Overton20192
Overton20203
Overton20214
Overton20224
Overton20230
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evolution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG201821
SDG201922
SDG202017
SDG2021102
SDG2022247
SDG202310
Estimated APC

It estimates the article processing charges (APCs) a journal might charge, based on its visibility, prestige, and impact as measured by the SJR. It does not reflect the actual APC, but rather a calculated approximation based on journal quality.

YearEst. APC (USD)
2009
20102422
20112475
20122465
20132486
20142521
20152561
20162592
20172627
20182654
20192709
20202759
20212870
20222917
20232964
Estimated financial value

It represents the potential financial worth of a journal. It is obtained by multiplying the journal's Estimated APC by the total number of citable documents published over the past five years. This value reflects the hypothetical revenue a journal could generate based on its estimated publication costs and scholarly output.

YearEst. value (USD)
2009
2010101711
2011401019
2012714875
20131059094
20141651047
20152474158
20163421606
20173533910
20183922792
20193931324
20203688342
20214935705
20228083872
20237417127
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